
Accountant – Financial Operations, Fixed Asset Accounting
MTN Uganda
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Ikoyi • Nigeria
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About the role
- Coordinate Fixed and intangible assets process and reporting – capitalization, depreciation, disposal etc.
- Update and reconcile asset additions on fixed asset register, and all related accounts in the department.
- Manage Journal postings to write off assets from fixed asset register, for depreciation charges and other adjusting entries; and rectify identified errors.
- Review historical information for all assets to be disposed and application analysis of fixed asset accounts.
- Ensure proceed on disposed assets are remitted and recorded appropriately, in agreement with the set accounting standard.
- Implement/update all accounting adjustments on the fixed asset register, record disposals/movements in the register and ensure supporting documentation and records are sufficient to meet audit/regulatory needs.
- Perform periodic verification of MTN assets across MTNN switches and office locations.
- Approve electronic asset movement form region assigned and follow up on all theft and faults from incidence reporting.
- Coordinate the analysis and reconciliation of monthly asset additions to physical verifications and physical count to the fixed asset register.
- Generate monthly relevant reports; and submit all month end deliverables within the reporting deadline.
- Participate and generate reports on monthly stock count and other month end financial procedures
Requirements
- A first degree in any discipline, but a finance and management related degree is desirable.
- A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA).
- Fluent in English
- 3-7 years’ experience which includes:
- Experience working in a medium organization
- Experience in core accounting function
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
- Experience in using an ERP system is desirable
- Experience in Finance functions in the telecommunications industry would be an added advantage
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
- Bonuses
- Stock options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
capitalizationdepreciationdisposaljournal postingsasset reconciliationfinancial reportingaudit compliancefinancial analysisaccounting adjustmentsphysical verification
Soft Skills
communicationorganizationalanalyticalattention to detailproblem-solvingtime managementteam collaborationreportingfollow-upadaptability
Certifications
ACAACCACPACIMA